Jan Garber
Jan Garber (born Jacob Charles Garber, November 5, 1894 – October 5, 1977) was an American violinist and jazz bandleader. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 5, 1894 (Indianapolis), Died October 5, 1977 (Shreveport)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1936
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, director, violin, composer
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Recordings (Results 176-200 of 269 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W145675 | 10-in. | 2/23/1928 | Fascinating eyes | Mull Downey ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W145678 | 10-in. | 2/24/1928 | Heartaches and dreams | Mull Downey ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W145753 | 10-in. | 3/13/1928 | She's a great, great girl | Goldie ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W145879 | 10-in. | 3/26/1928 | Collegiana | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W145880 | 10-in. | 3/26/1928 | Wife o' mine | Mull Downey ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W145884 | 10-in. | 4/4/1928 | Dear old girl of Delta Sigma Phi | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and ukulele (takes 1-4); with male vocal solo, steel guitar, and ukulele (takes 5-8) | leader | |
| Columbia | W145888 | 10-in. | 4/4/1928 | Phi Delta Theta dream girl | Seger Ellis ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W146536 | 10-in. | 6/18/1928 | Washington and Lee swing | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W146537 | 10-in. | 6/18/1928 | V.M.I. spirit | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W146898 | 10-in. | 8/27/1928 | Louisiana | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W146899 | 10-in. | 8/27/1928 | Way down yonder in New Orleans | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | W146914 | 10-in. | 8/28/1928 | 'Round evening | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W146915 | 10-in. | 8/28/1928 | Sonny boy | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W146922 | 10-in. | 8/28/1928 | Outside | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W147866 | 10-in. | 1/18/1929 | Weary river | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W147867 | 10-in. | 1/18/1929 | I'd rather be blue over you | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W147922 | 10-in. | 2/5/1929 | That's why I'm happy | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W147923 | 10-in. | 2/5/1929 | Caressing you | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W147924 | 10-in. | 2/5/1929 | Guess who? | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W149912 | 10-in. | 1/24/1930 | Puttin' on the Ritz | Jan Garber and his Greater Columbia Recording Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W149913 | 10-in. | 1/24/1930 | When a woman loves a man | Jan Garber and his Greater Columbia Recording Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Edison | 9644 | 10-in. | 7/25/1924 | We don't get much money | Robert Denning ; James Doherty | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Decca | 61076 | 10-in. | 5/6/1936 | There's always a happy ending | Jan Garber Orchestra | instrumentalist, violin, leader | ||
| Decca | 61077 | 10-in. | 5/6/1936 | Basin Street blues | Jan Garber Orchestra | instrumentalist, violin, leader | ||
| Decca | 61078 | 10-in. | 5/6/1936 | Rhythm saved the world | Jan Garber Orchestra | instrumentalist, violin, leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Garber, Jan," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103891.
Garber, Jan. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103891.
"Garber, Jan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Garber, Jan - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144401
Wikidata: Jan Garber - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q446902
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/27251772
MusicBrainz: Jan Garber - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1dea88f0-e9c4-450f-b47c-471717431904
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